
Apartments for Rent in the 02138 ZIP Code of Cambridge, MA (1,173 Rentals)


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8-12 Wendell St

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Chapman Arms

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Cambridge Ivy Inn

5 Concord Ave

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19 Garden St

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29 Concord Ave, Unit 815

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15 Langdon St, Unit D

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17 Channing St, Unit #1
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25 Chauncy St, Unit #19

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145 Larch Rd, Unit 1

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25 Grant St, Unit 25 Grant St. #1 Cambridge

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3 Howland St, Unit 1

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371 Harvard St, Unit 375-2

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37 Sherman St, Unit B

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1110 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 3

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137 Fayerweather St, Unit 137

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137 Fayerweather St, Unit 1

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8 Adams Ter, Unit 2
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12 Shepard St, Unit A

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16 Chauncy St, Unit B

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989 Memorial Dr

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49 Irving St, Unit 3

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72 Kirkland St, Unit 1

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630 Huron Ave, Unit 3

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5 Story St

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1172 Massachusetts Ave

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1588 Cambridge St, Unit 4

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67 Dana St, Unit 5
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51 Dana St, Unit 2

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21 Gibson St, Unit 3

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3 Hammond St, Unit 3

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208 Banks St, Unit 2

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11 Granville Rd, Unit 1

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59 Church St, Unit 201

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7 Story St, Unit 2

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101 Fayerweather St, Unit B

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1172 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 218

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34 Elmer St
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in 02138?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02138 Studio Apartments | $2,751 | $1,717 | $8,764 |
| 02138 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,298 | $1,200 | $10,302 |
| 02138 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,147 | $1,700 | $26,316 |
| 02138 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,413 | $1,400 | $14,316 |
| 02138 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,606 | $1,150 | $11,500 |
| 02138 5 Bedroom Apartments | $7,458 | $4,500 | $9,500 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about the 02138 ZIP Code
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the 02138 ZIP Code?
As of today, August 14, 2026, there are currently 1,173 available 02138 apartments priced from $1,150 to $26,316, with an average monthly rent of $4,063.
How much are Studio apartments in 02138?
There are currently 291 Studio Apartments in 02138 with rent ranges from $1,717 to $8,764 with an average price of $2,751.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom 02138 Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in 02138 ranges from $1,200 to $10,302 with an average monthly rent of $3,298.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in 02138 cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in 02138 range from $1,700 to $26,316. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,147.
How expensive are 02138 Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 244 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in 02138 on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,400 to $14,316 - averaging $4,413 for the location.
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